Category - Literary Collections

Why is a focus on gender so important for interpreting the world in which we live? Sixteen world-famous scholars have been brought together to ad...

El hombre mediocre es un libro del sociólogo y médico italo-argentino José Ingenieros, publicado en el año 1913. La obra trata sobre la naturalez...

At the End of the Santa Fe Trail, first published in 1932 (and reprinted in 1948), is Sister Blandina Segale's account of her life in the southwe...

The author of the phenomenal #1 national bestsellers The Bridges of Madison County and Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend now presents a collection of his ...

Homespun humor about the way we live, from the pleasant futility of salmon fishing and the joys of Halloween, to quiet afternoons with soap opera...

Offers a full introduction to and survey of runes and runology: their history, how they were used, and their interpretation.Runes, often consider...

Bicycling for Ladies is the trailblazing book that introduced women to bicycling and shocked a Victorian culture on its release in 1896. Today it...

The Legendary Writers of the "Vicious Circle" Collected Together For the First Time "The Algonquin was a refuge for the brightest authors, editor...

2011 Reprint of 1944 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In "What Religious Scienc...

A Tramp Abroad is a work of travel literature, including a mixture of autobiography and fictional events, by American author Mark Twain, publishe...

"Athena seized the writhing serpent and hurled it into the sky, and fixed it to the very pole of the heavens." The constellations we recognize to...

This is a collection of Elizabeth Berg's most-loved Facebook posts. She was asked by many to put these short essays into book form, to create, as...

"The letters are valuable for ecologists, students, and teachers of contemporary American literature and for those of us eager to know how these ...

How many Americans can tell the location of Portugal in the world map? To be true, there are not too many. This book explores such a relatively u...

When Trisha Low moves west, her journey is motivated by the need to arrive “somewhere better”—someplace utopian, like revolution; or safe, like h...

Love Gratitude (1952) is a collection of two essays by Joel S. Goldsmith, a mystical teacher, spiritual healer, and writer. Goldsmith was the cre...

In his too-short life, Aaron Swartz reshaped the Internet, questioned our assumptions about intellectual property, and touched all of us in ways ...

"In bringing the body to its highest pitch of perfection, various moral qualities, the value of which it would be difficult to over-estimate, mus...

2015 Reprint of 1929 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This book reveals how we ...